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Fighting food insecurity, a special caregiving report about planning for the future
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Radio personality Gerald McBride’s memoir, previewing "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History"
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Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit
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Saxophonist Joe Lovano discusses his role as this year’s Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence
We'll hear from this year's Detroit Jazz Festival Artist-in-Residence, tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano. He sits down for a conversation with 90.9 WRCJ host John Penney about his musical journey and connection to Detroit music legends. They also talk about Lovano's workshop for Wayne State University music students and the advice he gave them.
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The nation's first black-owned TV station; Rock N Roll Hall of Famer Little Willie John.
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Loretta Davis of Institute for Population Health; Khali Sweeney of Downtown Boxing Gym.
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We reflect on the work of Dr. King and discuss the efforts to further his vision. E 4212.
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We talk with Detroit businessman, Walt Douglas, about his new book. Episode 4211.
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Former mayor, Dave Bing, discusses the challenges and accomplishments of his term. E 4210.
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An in-depth discussion with Detroit Emergency Manager, Kevyn Orr. Episode 4209.
Steven talks with 2 Tuskegee Airmen and Freedom House is highlighted. Episode 4208.
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Health concerns for overweight women, and a local agency helps Detroiters find work.
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A FRANK DISCUSSION ABOUT RACISM, RACE RELATIONS AND RACIAL STEREOTYPES. Episode 4205.
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This week on American Black Journal: The Affordable Care Act and ProsperUS Detroit. 4204